1969 Austin Mini Cooper
S MK II HTP FIA-
Year of manufacture1969
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Mileage3 000 km / 1 865 mi
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Car typeSaloon
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Competition carYes
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FIA PapersYes
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DriveLHD
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ConditionRestored
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Interior colourBlack
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Interior brand colourRace
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Number of doors2
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Number of seats2
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Location
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Exterior colourBlue
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GearboxManual
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Performance116 PS / 86 kW / 115 BHP
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Drivetrain2wd
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Fuel typePetrol
Description
Austin Cooper S MK II 1275 in excellent condition ready for racing according to FIA period G1 specifications. Mechanical and chassis completely rebuilt, maximum preparation of the era with displacement increased to 1293, the limit of the class, and a healthy 115.7 horsepower at the wheel. Roll bar, seats, belts, and suspension all as per FIA Technical Passport. The car is eligible for all the most important racing events on track and hill climbs. Ready for any viewing and test drive.
The Cooper S 1275 was an undisputed icon of rallying in the 1960s, achieving numerous successes at Monte Carlo and in other important competitions. However, after 1967, with the abandonment of handicaps in regulations, more powerful cars like the Porsche 911, Ford Escort, Alpine, and Fulvia were favored, marking the end of an era